Air filter for an internal combustion engine

- Textron Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a bottom, end and side of an air filter for an internal combustion engine showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the opposite side being a mirror image;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is an end elevational view thereof, the opposite end being a mirror image.

The hexagonal pattern shown in FIGS. 1, 2 and 4, the oval pattern shown in FIGS. 1 and 5, and the pleats of the filter shown in FIGS. 1-4, are understood to repeat uniformly throughout the areas represented.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
4236901 December 2, 1980 Kato et al.
4765811 August 23, 1988 Beckon
Foreign Patent Documents
1074619 April 1986 JPX
975974 November 1964 GBX
Patent History
Patent number: D355482
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 1, 1993
Date of Patent: Feb 14, 1995
Assignee: Textron Inc. (Providence, RI)
Inventor: Edgar Grigsby, Jr. (Augusta, GA)
Primary Examiner: Lisa P. Lichtenstein
Law Firm: Perman & Green
Application Number: 0/14,859
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